Peasant foods are dishes eaten by peasants, made from accessible and inexpensive ingredients.
Acquacotta, an Italian bread soup
Scrapple, a Pennsylvania Dutch poverty food
Fried cauliflower with agliata sauce
Pot-au-feu, the basic French stew, a dish popular with both the poor and the rich alike
A famine food or poverty food is any inexpensive or readily available food used to nourish people in times of hunger and starvation, whether caused by extreme poverty, such as during economic depressi
Peasant foods
…Tacos, cooked meats or vegetables wrapped in native maize tortillas in the Americas Famine food – foods turned to in times of crisis, sometimes across whole societies Farm-to-table…
Breads made of orache and bran, fried in machine oil, were used as food in besieged Leningrad.[citation needed]